They're going to play everything. It's not an either/or situation. Everything.

Heh, maybe. It's a strange thing - children of fundamentalist conservatives become gay hippies, children of hippies become accountants. It's a lottery.

As far as I can tell the secret in handling sleep deprivation is to remember that it's not forever. Be ready for two seemingly trivial milestones that will give you far more joy than you would have expected - seeing an end of teething and nappies. The first sitting upright, the first word and first walk are very cool, especially if you're there to see it. The first swear word is hilarious :)